Historical Examples. 1  Some other men and a woman were scanning the hoisting machinery with superior looks. 2  But Viviette regarded him with a smile--the smile of woman's superior wisdom. 3  The granite of the mountains is superior to the celebrated Quincy. 4  Our superior rank places us in the front row of the procession.
Share. Lyme disease is a clinical diagnosisâbased on your medical history, symptoms and exposure to ticks. Because the typical diagnostic tests for Lyme are so insensitive, a negative test result does not mean you donât have Lyme. There are many reasons why someone who actually has Lyme may have a negative test result.
What Does a Positive or Negative HBsAb Test Mean? When HBsAb is positive (antibodies are present), it usually means that you have recovered from hepatitis B infection and have some immunity, or that you once received the hepatitis B vaccination and are immune. If your HBsAb test is negative, it can mean many different thingsâbut, in general, it means you are not immune to the Hepatitis B virus.